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Review: Winter Solstice
20th February 2018

Review: Winter Solstice

Rob Tomlinson reviews an ‘important and engrossing’ production from The Actors Touring Company
Review: Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
16th February 2018

Review: Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Anuli Changa finds joy in the spontaneity of a show that changes every night
Review: The Vagina Monologues 2018
16th February 2018

Review: The Vagina Monologues 2018

Anuli Changa finds empowerment and diversity in the University of Manchester’s production of the 1996 play
Review: Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
12th February 2018

Review: Beautiful – The Carole King Musical

Anuli Changa reviews a jukebox musical that surpasses expectations at The Palace
Interview: the cast and creatives of Flushed
12th February 2018

Interview: the cast and creatives of Flushed

Marina Jenkins talks to the team behind new play Flushed ahead of their Manchester run at 53two
MIFTA Preview 2018: Yellow Icing
12th February 2018

MIFTA Preview 2018: Yellow Icing

The first in a series of previews for this year’s Drama Society MIFTA season
Review: Hamlet at The Lowry
12th February 2018

Review: Hamlet at The Lowry

The Royal Shakespeare Company puts a contemporary spin on Shakespeare’s most quoted play
Review: The Log
12th February 2018

Review: The Log

A coming of age story charms and delights at the Three Minute Theatre
Review: The Vaudevillians
29th January 2018

Review: The Vaudevillians

Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales give old-school glamour a modern twist in their cabaret show at Contact
Female creatives launch campaign to buy theatre
29th January 2018

Female creatives launch campaign to buy theatre

A group of female creatives are seeking support for their latest venture – buying a theatre

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Review: Hatch Home
25th January 2018

Review: Hatch Home

Poetry meets theatre in Hatch Home, part of HOME’s Push Festival
Review: Action Man
15th January 2018

Review: Action Man

Jess Johnstone reviews Action Man, the final play in the Drama Society’s Autumn Season 2017
15th December 2017

Review: Pomona

Martha Pryer sees Alistair McDowall’s thriller brought to life by the Drama Society
11th December 2017

Review: Hitler’s Dad/Therese and Isabelle

The Drama Society present a double bill of short plays as part of the society’s Autumn Season
11th December 2017

Review: The Tempest

The Shakespeare Society bring The Tempest to Antwerp Mansion, reviewed by Anuli Changa
5th December 2017

Review: Returning

Patience Kanjira reviews Returning, part of the Drama Society’s Autumn Season
5th December 2017

Review: Nativity! The Musical

Izzy Lewis gets in the Christmas spirit with Nativity! The Musical at The Palace
30th November 2017

Review: Avenue Q

Louise Avey reviews UMMTS’ production of Tony-winning musical Avenue Q
30th November 2017

Review: Where Dreams Come True

Anuli Changa gets whisked off to Disneyland with the Musical Theatre Society’s first revue at the Anchor Café
27th November 2017

Review: Holes

Martha Pryer reviews Holes, by Tom Basden. Part of the UMDS Autumn Season 2017